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DFW

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2. MOST of it was part of the Hapsburg empire

Reply to Yo_Mama_Been_Loggin (Original post)

Sat Oct 11, 2025, 07:47 PM

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My vacation was once saved because the part of Croatia we were visiting had been part of Italy before WW I, and my wife and I got to sleep in a house instead of outside in a field because I spoke Italian.

(long, and almost funny story!)

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